THE LAST GOODBYEBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
The empty nest syndrome is one of the hardest things a mother has to deal with as her children spread their wings and start their new life as an adult.

Bridging The Generation GapBy:-Jacqueline Holloway
Trying to bridge the generational gap can be frustrating and unrewarding. This article shows some innovative ways for seniors and youngsters to understand each other and enjoy each other.

Don’t Knock Yourself OutBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
No matter how toxic a relationship eventually becomes, when you have put a lot of effort into it, it’s very difficult to end it. The best way I can justify it to myself is that sometimes someone comes into your life to teach you a lesson or for you to teach that other person a lesson, but the biggest lesson can sometimes be knowing when it’s time to say goodbye.

Memories Of The Men In My LifeBy:-Samantha Sukhraj
How childhood memories, that we think are dead and buried, have a tremendous impact on our lives long after we reach adulthood. Seen through the eyes of a child, we see how her adult relationships have been influenced by her subconscious memories of the men she saw in her life.

Keeping Your Maiden NameBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
It is becoming more popular for women to keep their maiden name when they get married. They are getting married later in life, have built up solid careers, and established credit under their maiden name and they want to keep their identity.

Love And RespectBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
If respect matters to you more than love, walk away from someone who doesn’t show it with definitive actions. If love matters more to you than respect, at least try to feel that your love is being returned in equal measure.

Looking For A Sugar DaddyBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
People are living so far beyond their means these days that even those who are earning $75,000 a year are living from paycheck to paycheck. Most of their money is being spent eating out every night and on their entertainment.

The Mystery Of Wanting Your Ex BackBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
After all the anger, hurt, and bitterness that a couple endured in their relationship, it seems masochistic to want to get back with the ex who caused such unhappiness. And yet, so many people want to do exactly that.

The Internet Version Of Mail Order BridesBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Not much has changed since the 1800s when the west was young and men were advertising in eastern newspapers for mail order brides. Nowadays, men are using the Internet for trolling for foreign brides in hopes of finding women who are more biddable than eastern women and expect less from their husbands.

Nothing To Talk AboutBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Conversations can be an emotional minefield. Unless you’re good at small talk, you can feel like a failure if you can’t think of anything interesting to say.

A Friend In NeedBy:-Kathy Dunham
When I was asked to help a recent friend, I didn't know what I was getting into. I did everything I was asked to do, but the hardest thing I have yet to learn, is how to say no, enough is enough.

The Glass Slipper Doesn’t FitBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Cinderella represented the damsel in distress who needed the safety and security of a man to handle all her problems. Nowadays, women are coming to realize that they are better off being an equal partner in their relationships because they may have to rescue themselves.

The Good Life . . . Or So It SeemsBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
The life of a gigolo is a lot harder than it looks, especially for an older man whose good looks have faded. There are no "off" days for a gigolo; he is always at the beck and call of the woman who is supporting him.

Pitfalls Of Explaining Your Life AwayBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
There are very few circumstances where an adult is required to explain his or her actions or decisions to anyone except, perhaps, in a work environment. Still, so many adults act like children, feeling compelled to think up excuses for why they did or didn’t do something.

The Octogenarian’s Online DatingBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Senior citizens over sixty are now the fastest growing demographic in online dating. One of the problems is that when they meet online, they lie about their age and send pictures of themselves from twenty years ago and thirty pounds ago and complain that they can’t meet anyone who is honest.

Affairs Of The HeartBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Internet affairs of the heart are more dangerous to real life relationships than actual affairs. You can’t compete with someone you’ve never seen and who can be contacted via the Internet any time of the day or night, whenever you have time.

Avoiding Marital ProblemsBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
When people are bored, they look for interests outside of marriage. They complain about myriad issues but the problem could be easier to fix than getting a divorce.

Be Your Own SaviorBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. Don’t depend on someone else to make you happy or solve all your problems. You have to take responsibility for as much of your life as you can because you never know when you might have to be your own savior.

Do Affairs Just Happen?By:-Connie H. Deutsch
Affairs don’t just happen. They happen when you’re not happy with your partner or with your life and you’re looking to fill that missing ingredient, either consciously or unconsciously.

Bridesmaid For HireBy:-Connie H. Deutsch
Weddings are difficult to plan because anything can go wrong. Here is where the professional bridesmaid comes in. For a fee, she can smooth out the wrinkles for any bride who runs into trouble.